Problems with core review

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Feb 8 13:42:09 UTC 2007


On Thursday 08 February 2007 08:30, Joe Orton wrote:
> Use of $RPM_SOURCE_DIR is not covered in the packaging guidelines nor in
> the review guidelines.  It's flagged by rpmlint, which, as the
> guidelines *do* say, is often wrong.

And it has been pointed out to you many times _why_ the use of RPM_SOURCE_DIR 
is bad.  So we didn't write a line item in the rules for that.  Sorry.  We 
also didn't write in there many other things, because we don't want a 400 
item long checklist.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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